I knew that I had ADHD but always felt that I could be strong and power through... That probably had a lot to do with the fact that I reasonably managed throughout my school career...

But Near the beginning of this year I started reaching the point of self destruction that was simply getting too dangerous, the anxiety and stress was causing more and more health problems, depression was starting to... [Read More]

I could live with the inability to pay attention, the little mistakes I make or even the emotional dysregulation. What I absolutely hate is the lack of control over myself. How can anyone life like this?

I've got no power over my actions. The only reason why I haven't murdered, caused grievous bodily harm, raped or robbed is because I have no desire to do so. If I did, I wouldn't be able to stop myself.

It's a thought that scares the hell out of me. Doesn't it... [Read More]

I have an 11 year old son named Jack. He was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 8 after years of struggling at school. I put him on an I.E.P. and they sent him into special education in Colorado, where he thrived.

We moved to Texas (husband is military) and we put him into the special education program at Cody Elementary, where he was abused by his teacher (she gave him 2 inch long cuts on his arm, and bruises on both wrists). I had to remove him from the I.E.P. program in... [Read More]

Like are you more talkative? I donít mean all at once, because I would lose my attention span. I guess this would apply to a more the inattentive, spacey, introverted type. Any opinion is welcome though. Sometimes it doesnít work and I feel a little boring, but it might depend on my energy level and my mood for a different reason.